honorific/polite/humble prefix
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
victory or defeat; issue (of battle); outcome
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
first-class; top grade; characteristic; peculiar; school (e.g. of a performance art); one flag
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
(one's) inner voice; voice of one's heart; what one really thinks
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
if so; in that case; in that situation
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance